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PA SB215

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Baker

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands licensure exemptions to allow employees, contractors, and agents of electric cooperative corporations to practice engineering or land surveying without individual licenses, provided the cooperative or its Pennsylvania association employs at least one professional engineer or land surveyor

  • Creates new exemptions for employees, contractors, and agents of cable service providers, VoIP providers, broadband internet providers, and telecommunications companies to perform engineering, land surveying, or geology work related to their facilities

  • Adds "contractor or agent" to existing exemptions for public utility companies, expanding who can perform unlicensed engineering and land surveying work for utilities regulated by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

  • Limits the telecommunications exemption to work not connected with or incidental to engineering, land surveying, or geology services rendered by the provider

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for exemption from licensure and registration.

Last Action

Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

2/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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